Acknowledgements
This book was compiled within the project “Adaptive Management of Climate-induced
Changes of Habitat Diversity in Protected Areas” (HABIT-CHANGE). We thank the
European transnational funding programme INTERREG IV B Central Europe for
co-funding this project (reference number 2CE168P3).
A project would not work without the support of a functioning partnership.
Thus, we thank all our project partners and their respective teams, including their
administrations, the whole lead partner team, all the cooperating associated partners
as well as our advisory board members with special thanks to Jochen Schumacher.
We thank all participants of the numerous project events as well as the
“International Conference on Managing Protected Areas under Climate Change”
(IMPACT) for their fruitful discussions and various inputs to the project. Together
with various interested and cooperating experts they contributed to the project’s
success and helped to gain a high level of attention.
Writing and publishing this book took a lot of effort and could not have been
done without the following people. We would like to express our gratitude to:
• All authors including the contributing external experts
• The internal and external reviewers, especially Stefan Lang, Jochen Schumacher
and Rene Griesbach, as well as
• The editor team of the Springer series “Advances in Global Change Research”
Dresden, June 2013
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This book was compiled within the project “Adaptive Management of Climate-induced
Changes of Habitat Diversity in Protected Areas” (HABIT-CHANGE). We thank the
European transnational funding programme INTERREG IV B Central Europe for
co-funding this project (reference number 2CE168P3).
A project would not work without the support of a functioning partnership.
Thus, we thank all our project partners and their respective teams, including their
administrations, the whole lead partner team, all the cooperating associated partners
as well as our advisory board members with special thanks to Jochen Schumacher.
We thank all participants of the numerous project events as well as the
“International Conference on Managing Protected Areas under Climate Change”
(IMPACT) for their fruitful discussions and various inputs to the project. Together
with various interested and cooperating experts they contributed to the project’s
success and helped to gain a high level of attention.
Writing and publishing this book took a lot of effort and could not have been
done without the following people. We would like to express our gratitude to:
• All authors including the contributing external experts
• The internal and external reviewers, especially Stefan Lang, Jochen Schumacher
and Rene Griesbach, as well as
• The editor team of the Springer series “Advances in Global Change Research”
Dresden, June 2013
Marco Neubert and Sven Rannow
vii